Kyrgyzstan vs Zimbabwe: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Kyrgyzstan

8.75 million

in 2010

Zimbabwe

9.32 million

in 2010

Kyrgyzstan rank

50th

Zimbabwe rank

49th

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time

Zimbabwe currently reports 9.32 million against 8.75 million in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 566,450.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 179 countries.

Indicator: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.